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Tonight in Nuremberg

10amDavid Hockney goes digitalThu 15 October, 10am · Neues Museum Nürnberg10amGerhard Richter – NeupräsentationThu 15 October, 10am · Neues Museum Nürnberg7:45pmFrau Lehmann – Trost trotz Tour 2026Thu 15 October, 7:45pm · Club Stereo8pmBadmómzjay – Haus im Meer TourThu 15 October, 8pm · Löwensaal · From €478pmJassin – Die größere Arsenalplatz TourThu 15 October, 8pm · Z-Bau

This weekend

17 October and 18 October

SatLes Ballets ActuelsSat 17 October, 7pm · OpernhausSatNight of the JUMPs – Freestyle MX World Tour ChampionshipSat 17 October, 7pm · PSD Bank Nürnberg ARENA · From €58SatViolin-Romantik à la Max BruchSat 17 October, 7:30pm · MeistersingerhalleSatMonsters of Jungle w/ [IVY] (UK) + Maddy V (UK)Sat 17 October, 10pm · Z-BauSatBodega BassSat 17 October, 11pm · Z-Bau · From €12SunDer ProzessSun 18 October, 6pm · SchauspielhausSunNürnberg Ice Tigers – EHC Red Bull MünchenSun 18 October, 7pm · PSD Bank Nürnberg ARENA · From €10SunPrinz Pi – West Berlin TourSun 18 October, 8pm · Löwensaal · From €53SunTito & Tarantula – Best of Tour 2026Sun 18 October, 8:30pm · Hirsch · From €46

Food: where locals eat

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Local favourites in Nuremberg

Historische Bratwurstküche "Zum gulden Stern"Altstadt · $$EssigbrätleinAltstadt · $$$$Bratwurst RösleinAltstadt · $$Bratwurstglöcklein im HandwerkerhofAltstadt · $$Hausbrauerei AltstadthofAltstadt · $$Heilig-Geist-SpitalAltstadt · $$Albrecht-Dürer-StubeAltstadt · $$Alte Küch'n & Im KellerAltstadt · $$Café Konditorei BeerAltstadt · $$Das MoorAltstadt · $$Die WirtschaftAltstadt · $$Lebkuchen-SchmidtNürnberg · $$KokoroAltstadt · $$

Going out

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Bars, live music and nights out

Fri 8pmDust Bolt – Thrash Is Back Tour 2026Fri 16 October, 8pm · Z-BauFri 8pmThe SweetFri 16 October, 8pm · Löwensaal · From €50Fri 10pmSeroSynFri 16 October, 10pm · Z-Bau · From €15Mon 8pmNena – Wir gehören zusammen – Live 2026Mon 19 October, 8pm · Kia Metropol Arena · From €68Mon 8pmThe Kilkennys – Thank You for the Days TourMon 19 October, 8pm · Hirsch · From €30Tue 7pmK-Pop Forever!Tue 20 October, 7pm · MeistersingerhalleWed 7pmTiavo – Hotel Tiavo Tour 2026Wed 21 October, 7pm · HirschWed 8pmDame – Der Weg ist das Ziel 2.0 Live 2026Wed 21 October, 8pm · Löwensaal · From €52Wed 8pmJohn Jones (Oysterband) with Ray Cooper & Al ScottWed 21 October, 8pm · Club StereoThu 7:30pmXandria – Eclipse European Tour 2026Thu 22 October, 7:30pm · Hirsch · From €39Z-BauSüdstadtdie rote BarAltstadtLöwensaalTiergartenSchanzenbräuNürnbergCafé Bar WandererAltstadtClub StereoNürnberg

Walking tours

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Free, tip-based, self-guided and guided

FreeEssential Nuremberg Free TourDaily · 2.3 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeNuremberg Free Tour oldtown +3rd Reich historyDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeFree Tour of Nuremberg's Old TownDaily · 2.3 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeFree tour Nuremberg old town Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeHistorical tour and legends of the old town of NurembergDaily · 2.3 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalk

Tours & day trips

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Booked with the operator

Bamberg UNESCO World Heritage Old TownNürnberg · FreeFranconian SwitzerlandNürnberg · FreeNaturpark AltmühltalNürnberg · FreeRothenburg ob der TauberNürnberg · FreeBayreuthNürnberg · FreeCoburgNürnberg · FreeFranconian Lake DistrictNürnberg · FreeWürzburgNürnberg · Free
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Get outside

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Parks, beaches, walks and hikes around Nuremberg

FreeReichswaldweg19.8 km · about 5.5 hrsFreeGelbkreuz18.4 km · about 5 hrsFreeBirglandweg22 km · about 6 hrsFreeGrünstrich16.6 km · about 4.5 hrsFreeHüttenbacher Rundwanderweg21.5 km · about 6 hrsFreeBlaustrich17.9 km · about 5 hrsFreePegnitztalweg10 km · about 3 hrsFreeHochlandsteig (Gelbpunkt)25.3 km · about 7 hrsFreeGrünpunkt19.4 km · about 5.5 hrsFreeJakob-Krieger-Weg9.9 km · about 3 hrsFreeSchwarzachtalweg27.6 km · about 7.5 hrsFreeWay of Human Rightsabout 24 minFreeReichsparteitagsgelände self-guided tourabout 1.5 hrsFreeErlebnisRadweg Hohenzollern95 kmFreeFive Rivers Cycle RouteRoute from Nuremberg Convention and Tourist OfficeFreeRegnitz Bicycling Trail85 km

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Nuremberg: what's on, answered

What's on in Nuremberg this weekend?

This weekend (17 October and 18 October) there are 9 events listed in Nuremberg, including Les Ballets Actuels, Night of the JUMPs – Freestyle MX World Tour Championship and Violin-Romantik à la Max Bruch. Free walking tours run every day too.

Are there free things to do in Nuremberg?

Yes: 5 free walking tours (tip-based, booked through GuruWalk).

What tours can I do in Nuremberg?

There are 8 tours and day trips to book, including Bamberg UNESCO World Heritage Old Town and Franconian Switzerland.

Where should I eat in Nuremberg?

Local favourites include Historische Bratwurstküche "Zum gulden Stern", Essigbrätlein, Bratwurst Röslein and Bratwurstglöcklein im Handwerkerhof, and for a drink, Hausbrauerei Altstadthof and Z-Bau.

Where can I go hiking near Nuremberg?

Walking and hiking routes within 30 km of Nuremberg include Reichswaldweg, Gelbkreuz and Birglandweg.

How is this page put together?

It covers 15–22 October and is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own weekly research of Nuremberg, booking partners and OpenStreetMap. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.

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